M&A Deal Summary

Renewable Energy Group Acquires LS9

On January 22, 2014, Renewable Energy Group acquired renewable energy company LS9 for 62M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Renewable Energy Group’s 2nd transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Renewable Energy Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Renewable Energy Group’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Renewable Energy Group’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-01-22
Target LS9
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Renewable Energy Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 62M USD

Target

LS9

South San Francisco, California, United States
LS9, Inc. is a renewable chemical technology provider in the commercial development of a growing portfolio of sustainable products to meet the needs of chemical and fuel markets.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Renewable Energy Group

Ames, Iowa, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Renewable Energy
Revenue 2.1B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Renewable Energy Group's corporate headquarters in Ames, Iowa.
Entrance to Renewable Energy Group's corporate headquarters in Ames, Iowa.

Renewable Energy Group is an energy and transportation company that transitions to sustainability by converting renewable resources into high-quality, sustainable fuels. REG is an international producer of sustainable fuels that significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions to immediately reduce carbon impact. REG utilizes a global integrated procurement, distribution, and logistics network to operate 11 biorefineries in the U.S. and Europe. Renewable Energy Group was formed in 1996 and is based in Ames, Iowa.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector (Renewable Energy) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 9
State (California) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 5 of 10
Year (2014) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-24 Seneca Landlord

Seneca, Illinois, United States

Seneca Landlord LLC is a operator of bio diesel production facility.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-21 Dynamic Fuels

Geismar, Louisiana, United States

Dynamic Fuels, LLC, operates as a renewable diesel production facility.

Buy -
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